Show Sf it PENETRATE IUD VOLCANO II Drillers for Oil in Southern California iti Make Unexpected Strike Los Angeles Nov J8Chorlcs Brlggs while drilling for oil for the Riverside i9 company a mile and a half south of volcano Springs a station on the Southern South-ern Pacific hi Sallon basin 2C3 feet bo low tho sea level knocked the bottom out of the well yesterday at a dopth Of 3W feet und the Tn at wOrk barely escaped I being blowzi to ilccca by the sudden j emission of esii hot water steam boll lug mud nd stones Jncro are moro iPr tliiiii mud volcanoes In the vicinity n1S m Size rue and one Just Vioiii tapped A beats column nil of the rest fn steaming 4 mud lan spouting lO feet Into the air 1 Which ccn ho seen for miles a1 This Is the second < vclMn Balton basin that hns been abandoned on account of volcanic ucllon Brings has lost his entire en-tire rig ns no ono can venture nonr Iho point of eruption lo rrscuo the tools |